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An ethics reform bill prompted by a trio of controversies last year begins its journey through the Senate today. House Speaker Brian Bosma authored the ethics bill with Minority Leader Scott Pelath after a review of then-Representative Eric Turner's (R-Cicero) financial...

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police say that a fatal shooting on Saturday was the result of a homeowner confronting a would-be robber that broke into his home. Further investigation uncovered that the deceased robbery suspect was actually the brother of the homeowner who shot him...

Spring officially arrives at 6:45 Friday evening. National Weather Service Meteorologist Mike Koch says the winter was pretty much a mixed bag. Ryan says Indianapolis got 17 inches of snow from December through February. He says that was five inches below normal. He says the...

The State of Indiana has launched a full scale investigation into Indianapolis Power & Light's entire underground network and operations. This follows that underground blast at North and Capitol in downtown Indianapolis early Thursday. The incident caused at least one...

The hometown of a spaceflight pioneer will celebrate his life as well as one of his most important flights. Spring Mill State Park in Mitchell is hosting a series of events for the 50th anniversary of Gemini 3 , which featured Mitchell native Gus Grissom. "Gus had the dedication...

House Minority Leader Scott Pelath says the test of Governor Pence's call to beef up the Department of Child Services won't be what ends up in the budget, but whether it gets spent. Pence quickly embraced an independent review's recommendation this week to hire nearly 120 new...

Amazon plans to fill more than 700 full-time positions at its fulfillment center in Whitestown, Ind. The full-time hourly positions will pick, pack and ship customer orders. Amazon is hiring in order to meet growing customer demand. “The positive effects of the jobs Amazon has...

Charges are being filed in juvenile court against a 14-year-old in connection with a beating that gained national attention through YouTube. The attack took place Saturday in Brookside Park in Indianapolis, and video of Chrishanna Anye’ Bell attacking another girl and the girl's...

The Senate wil begin consideration of the proposed common construction wage repeal in the next week or two. Senate President Pro Tem David Long (R-Fort Wayne) says he's held up the prevailing wage bill while soliciting ideas from senators in both parties on whether to move...